
Systems Architect - POSIX
Applied Intuition8 months ago
Base Salary
$204k - $318k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain POSIX-based middleware and embedded software from the application layer through the hardware abstraction layer.
- Develop products, features, and tools across the software stack that meet performance, scalability, and safety requirements.
- Design efficient and deterministic solutions for distributed and embedded engineering challenges.
- Ship mission-critical software in collaboration with infrastructure, automotive, and embedded systems engineers.
- Work with POSIX-based platforms and middleware technologies including Linux, QNX, VxWorks, and service-oriented communication frameworks.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of embedded software development experience focused on POSIX-based operating systems.
- Strong experience designing scalable, modular middleware frameworks for real-time or safety-critical systems.
- Deep knowledge of IPC mechanisms, OS abstraction layers, and service-based architectures.
- Track record building middleware for cross-domain applications such as infotainment, POSIX, and connectivity.
- Familiarity with multi-core scheduling, process isolation, and resource management on automotive-grade SoCs.
- Experience bringing up software on hardware prototypes and performing system-level debugging and profiling.
- Hands-on experience with Adaptive AUTOSAR or equivalent middleware stacks is preferred.
- Exposure to Model-Based Systems Engineering using Cameo or PREEvision is preferred.
- Understanding of ISO 26262, ASIL requirements, and ISO 21434 cybersecurity practices is preferred.
- Prior experience working with OEMs or Tier 1 software suppliers is preferred.
Benefits
- Primarily in-office work five days per week, with occasional remote-work flexibility.
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement benefits with employer match.
- Learning and wellness stipends.
- Paid time off.
About Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition builds software tools, infrastructure, and operating systems for developing, testing, and deploying autonomous and driver-assistance systems across automotive, trucking, defense, construction, mining, and agriculture. It sells enterprise software and services including simulation, sensor data management, HD mapping, and a vehicle OS to OEMs and government customers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, it counts 18 of the top 20 global automakers and the U.S. military among its users.